Solidago gigantea

Smooth Goldenrod

Robust vegetation creates diversity in native landscapes; provides nectar for butterflies.

General Product Information

• Species:

  Smooth Goldenrod

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites

• Habitat:

  Moist fields, swamps, marshy shores, swales.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  Summer/Fall

• Flower Color:

  Yellow

• Typical Height:

  8.2 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  16 in

• pH:

  4.0 – 8.0

• Pollinator Value:

  Very High

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  FACW

• Midwest

  FACW

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  FACW

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  FACW

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Moderate

• Drought:

  Moderate

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  up to 0.07 lb

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine